The gods and demons were rivals of each other. The demons, swollen with pride, said, “In what, pray, should we place the oblation?” And they proceeded to place it in their own mouths.
-Scriptures "Satapata Brahmana"
The gods and demons were rivals of each other. The demons, swollen with pride, said, “In what, pray, should we place the oblation?” And they proceeded to place it in their own mouths.
You cannot believe in God until you believe in yourself.
-Swami Vivekananda
From the beginning men used God to justify the unjustifiable.
-Salman Rushdie
"The Satanic Verses"
The best reply to an atheist is to give him a good dinner and ask him if he believes there is a cook.
-Louis Nizer
God is a circle whose centre is everywhere and circumference nowhere.
-Voltaire
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
-Alan Watts
Prayer is when you talk to God; meditation is when you listen to God.
-Diana Robinson
The young do not need God, and the old cannot find Him.
-Mignon McLaughlin
"The Second Neurotic's Notebook"
Honour your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which the Lord your God gives you.
Far better it is for you to say: I am a sinner, than to say: I have no need of religion. The empty can be filled, but the self-intoxicated have no room for God.
-Fulton J. Sheen
"Seven Words of Jesus and Mary: Lessons from Cana and Calvary"